Concern Quotes
-
The teacher's prime concern should be to ingrain into the pupil that assortment of habits that shall be most useful to him throughout life. Education is for behavior, and habits are the stuff of which behavior consists.
William James
-
It is a sad paradox that when male authors impersonate women ... they are said to be dealing with 'cosmic, major concerns' - but when we impersonate ourselves we are said to be writing 'women's fiction' or 'women's poetry.
Erica Jong
-
If we lived correctly, there would be no need to concern ourselves with the bowel. However, most of us are not living right.
Bernard Jensen
-
There should be more attention paid to scientific research in the ecology area, and I think that such attention to proper environmental concerns would make the public feel much better about it.
Thomas R. Cech
-
For the next century, we've got to put together what we so carelessly tore apart with so little concern for those who were gonna follow us. ... You've got to sound off.
Studs Terkel
-
My understanding of the creative process is simply that all cultures and all concerns meet at a certain point, the human point in which everything is related to one another. That has been my creative experience.
Wole Soyinka
-
The concern of the artist is with the discrepancy between physical fact and psychological effect.
Josef Albers
-
My only concern about art collaborations is that I never thought of myself as an Artist. My tax forms say Musician/Songwriter.
Sufjan Stevens
-
It would not lessen the shock and concern, but it would be something concrete in addition to the apologies.
Celso Amorim
-
Talent acquisition, knowledge transfer, generational diversity, and retention will continue to be serious concerns. I think the golden thread is equipping management to work with Millennials. Let's face it. We are going to see organizations needing to replace 40% to 60% of their workforce. Management has never been more important!
Chip Espinoza
-
Life and human society are the chief concern of Confucianism and, through it, the chief concern of the Chinese people.
Hu Shih
-
I've never had that concern of thinking of myself as stupid.
John Travolta
-
What a man thinks is no concern of the government.
William O. Douglas
-
I wanted to let form lead my thinking, and repetition always confronts you with the interesting problem of how to break out of a cycle that seems so deterministic, which was germane to the story's concerns.
Catherine Brady
-
Perhaps this is what we mean by sanity: that, whatever our self-admitted eccentricities might be, we are not the villains of our own stories. In fact, it is quite the contrary: we play, and only play, the hero, and in the swirl of other people's stories, insofar as these stories concern us at all, we are never less than heroic.
Teju Cole
-
To show compassion for an individual without showing concern for the structures of society that make him an object of compassion is to be sentimental rather than loving.
William Sloane Coffin
-
I'm the only man in the world with a marriage licence made out to whom it may concern.
Mickey Rooney
-
The other countries did not share the same concern the United States had in the early '90's - that North Korea actually had an ongoing nuclear weapons program.
Mitchell Reiss
-
...our concern is more about going to heaven than loving the King.
Francis Chan
-
I am now . . . on a subject, which fills me with inexpressible concern . . . . But as it has been a kind of destiny, that has thrown me upon this service, I shall hope that my undertaking it is designed to answer some good purpose.
George Washington
-
We look at each one [project] and consider the context - what it is and what it can be - beyond the strictly functional concerns.
Richard Meier
-
The smallest pain in our little finger gives us more concern than the destruction of millions of our fellow beings.
William Hazlitt
-
Friendship is strengthened by...that which ever so lightly elevates us from the trough of self-concern and self-devotion.
William Francis Buckley
-
Compassion is concern of others' well being.
Dalai Lama